[Genealib] Question

[Wally Waits]

A "Bond for Title" is an agreement to make title in the future or an
executory or incomplete sale.

Black's Law Dictionary, Deluxe Fourth Ecition, p. 225

Wally

On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 11:41 AM, David Hardin <davidhar at plano.gov> wrote:

>  I'm usually fairly good with land instruments, but I have been stumped by
> one.  In a county deed index the instrument is called a "B. for Title" and
> in other places "B. for T."  Can someone educate me on this before I lose my
> mind?  We have an educated guess, but I am hoping for something more
> definitive.  I just called the local County Clerk's office, and they could
> not help.  It is being used in conjunction with the sale of town lots by the
> Commissioners and Trustees of a town in Texas in 1846.
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> Thanks,
>
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> *David Allan Hardin, MSLIS*
>
> *Genealogy Librarian Supervisor*
>
> *Plano** Public Library System*
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